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Educando & Empoderando 2021 – Educating and Empowering 2021 sponsored by Grupo Salto

June 18, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

A Virtual Three Day Disabilities Conference completely in Spanish, hosted by Grupo Salto!

June 18, June 19, and June 25 2021

Grupo Salto welcomes members, partners, experts from the disability field, individuals with special needs, family members, teachers, and trainees to learn and grow together during this unique event.   Whether you are a newcomer to the field or a seasoned professional, the Grupo Salto Conference provides countless opportunities to share and learn from.  This conference is an opportunity to update, inform, celebrate our achievements. and to strengthen our resolve, move ahead and advocate on behalf of persons with different abilities.

Topics Include:

  • Planning the future for children and adults
  • Supplementary Security Income (SSI) and the requirement for benefits
  • Know your rights = Rehabilitation Services in Illinois
  • Myths and Facts about Autism
  • ABA Therapy
  • Our Autism Stories

       and much more!

Registration Fees:

  • Professional or General Public
    • $90 / 2 days
    • $120 / 3 days
  • Parent or Family Member
    • $70 / 2 days
    • $100 / 3 days
  • Students or Self-Advocates
    • $60 / 2 days
    • $85 / 3 days

* CEU’s /CPDU’s available upon request ($10). Attendance certificates available upon request. 

Sponsored by: The Autism Program of Illinois, UIC, The Arc, The Place for Children with Autism, and State Representative Elizabeth Hernandez

The first 50 registrations will receive a FREE conference t-shirt so be sure to register before they run out!

 

REGISTER HERE!

Details

Date:
June 18, 2021
Time:
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Website:
www.gruposalto.org